Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Certifications And Qualifications
Timeline
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Ariel Swartz

Thornhill,ON

Summary

Highly motivated Paramedic Student with hands-on experience in emergency medical care. Acquired vital skills in patient assessment, trauma management and life support procedures during clinical rotations. Strengths include effective communication, quick decision-making under pressure, and strong knowledge of medical protocols. Demonstrated commitment to providing quality patient care while adhering to safety guidelines.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic Student Rideouts

Toronto Paramedic Services
Toronto, Canada
03.2025 - Current
  • Participated in every call since second day, delivering comprehensive treatment and transportation for ill or injured individuals throughout City of Toronto.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of the ambulance prior to each shift and ensured the maintenance of the ambulance and equipment to MOH standards while documenting the status daily.
  • Collected vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate and oxygen saturation levels of patients.
  • Performed physical assessments on patients to determine their condition.
  • Engaged professionally with paramedics, nurses, doctors, firefighters, police officers, bystanders, patients, and family members
  • Managed several cardiac arrest cases, achieving multiple instances of return of spontaneous circulation.
  • Managed multiple trauma bypass patients and ensured safe transportation to Sunnybrook.
  • Coordinated with CACC to report status, location, and applicable CTAS levels.
  • Compiled detailed ambulance call reports to completion.
  • Complied with all provincial and local standards and legislation, including BLS PCS, ALS PCS, and MOH.
  • Administered medications according to physician orders and protocols.

Clinical Paramedic Placement

Milton District Hospital
Milton, Canada
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Administered emergency medical care for ill or injured individuals in accordance with basic life support protocols.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
  • Executed clinical tasks, including vital signs monitoring, ECG recordings, blood glucose testing, and comprehensive head-to-toe assessments, incorporating IV insertions and removals.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
  • Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
  • Administered oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
  • Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.

Testing Volunteer

Sunnybrook Base Hospital
, Canada
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Acted as a Partner of the people being tested.
  • Aided the Instructors in creating immersive and realistic scenarios.
  • Performed all the tasks delegated to me by the Students being tested.

Secretary

Digestive Health Colonoscopy and Endoscopy Clinic
, Canada
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Facilitated patient appointments and provided swift, effective service.
  • Ensured appointment confirmations, maintained and updated patient files, and organized files for physicians.
  • Utilized verbal de-escalation strategies to ensure a respectful waiting room atmosphere amid conflicts or disturbances.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients in distress during numerous instances.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and office staff to maintain exceptional quality of care for every patient.

Education

CTS Canadian Career College -

CTS Canadian Career College
Barrie, ON
01.2025

Skills

  • Emergency medical care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient assessment
  • Advanced life support
  • Collaboration skills
  • Clinical documentation
  • Airway management
  • Medical equipment operation

References

Available upon request

Languages

English, Fluent

Certifications And Qualifications

  • CTS Canadian Career College, 05/01/25
  • Standard First Aid and CPR (BLS), Heaven can wait, 05/01/25
  • Non Violent Crisis Intervention Training, CPI, 05/01/24
  • Ottawa Paramedic Physical Abilities Test, 02/01/25
  • AEMCA certification, 03/25/25
  • F class License, Ministry of Transportation, Written test completed, drive test pending

Timeline

Paramedic Student Rideouts

Toronto Paramedic Services
03.2025 - Current

Clinical Paramedic Placement

Milton District Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2025

Testing Volunteer

Sunnybrook Base Hospital
01.2023 - 09.2023

Secretary

Digestive Health Colonoscopy and Endoscopy Clinic
08.2022 - 01.2023

CTS Canadian Career College -

CTS Canadian Career College
Ariel Swartz